statoscope Syllabification: (stat·o·scope)Pronunciation: /ˈstatəˌskōp/Definition of statoscope noun a form of aneroid barometer for measuring minute variations of pressure, used especially to indicate the altitude of an aircraft. Origin: early 20th century: from Greek statos 'standing' + -scopestatoscope in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of statoscope in the British & World English dictionary